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The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Vaccines heading for Ga. hospitals

By Beau Evans Capitol Beat News Service Georgia could have “several hundred thousand doses” of COVID-19 vaccines in the next week or so for distribution to health-care workers and elderly care facilities, according to the state’s top public-health official.
Sunshot from file by Bill Powell - Hart County farmer David King and his crew harvest corn on Labor Day in Hart County.

Sunshot from file by Bill Powell - Hart County farmer David King and his crew harvest corn on Labor Day in Hart County.

Right to Farm debate likely in General Assembly

By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service   ATLANTA — A recent court ruling awarding monetary damages to neighbors of a North Carolina industrial hog farm is stirring interest among Georgia agribusiness organizations in renewing a push to update the state’s Right to Farm Act. But the Nov.
Photo by Kimberly Brown - Heather Conner, of Clayton, holds a copy of the cover of Lake Living Magazine and her $100 in prize money she won in a photo contest for the cover shot.

Photo by Kimberly Brown - Heather Conner, of Clayton, holds a copy of the cover of Lake Living Magazine and her $100 in prize money she won in a photo contest for the cover shot.

Clayton woman wins Lake Living contest

By Kimberly Brown CNI News Service When Heather Conner went skiing with friends on Lake Rabun in mid-October, her goal was to get some great photographs. She accomplished that goal, and one of her photos has been chosen as the cover art winner for the winter 2020 edition of Lake Living magazine.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Rural strike team leader named

By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service   ATLANTA - A Tifton business leader will lead the state’s efforts to attract more businesses to rural Georgia and expand those already there. Gov.
The Hartwell Sun

The Hartwell Sun

Measures aim to smooth election day in Georgia

By Beau Evans Capitol Beat News Service Georgia election officials gearing up for the Nov. 3 general election will have help from big-name companies to troubleshoot technical issues and a new real-time tool that tracks the wait in line at local polling places.